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Articles by Bruce Head

Bruce Head
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Bruce Head is kawarthaNOW.com's managing editor, chief technical officer, and a contributing writer. If he has any spare time, he enjoys songwriting, playing acoustic guitar, and taking photos of Cait the border collie.
The new taproom at Fenelon Falls Brewing Co. is now open for business. To start, the taproom will feature five draught beers paired with an all-day menu. (Photo: Deborah Banks / Facebook)

businessNOW – November 5, 2019

Featuring Fenelon Falls Brewing Co.'s new taproom, Elmhirst's Resort's tourism award, Electric City Works grand opening, Culcherd's dairy-alternative products, Electric City Talks speaker series, Sustain Eco Store grand opening, and more
Northumberland Food for Thought community development coordinator Beth Kolisny and public health dietician Kimberly Leadbeater accept a cheque for $25,000 from Post Consumer Brands on October 15, 2019 in Cobourg. (Photo: Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit / Facebook)

businessNOW – October 22, 2019

Featuring Post Consumer Brands in Cobourg, Dooher's Bakery in Campbellford, East City Condos, Junior Achievement Business Hall of Fame, Peterborough Chamber award recipients, and more.
Peterborough all-natural deodorant company Purelygreat has launched a new online campaign featuring humorous videos, created by Toronto-based boutique production company Someplace Nice, in which two peasants from the Middle Ages contemplate how they can reduce body odour. (Screenshot)

businessNOW – October 15, 2019

Featuring Purelygreat's new video campaign, Business Hall of Fame nominations, Kawartha Chamber award recipients, Cubs' Lair youth entrepreneurship competition, and more.
Peterborough-based company Chimp Treats has rebranded its flagship Nicecream frozen dessert line, which is sold across Canada with plans to expand to Europe retailers in 2019. The new look is designed to appeal to the product's largest demographic and to focus on "Nicecream" as a unique category of frozen dessert made of 100 per cent fruit. (Photo courtesy of Chimp Treats)

businessNOW – October 8, 2019

Featuring a new look for Chimp Treats' Nicecream, a new executive director for NCC Peterborough, a new home lighting and decor store in Peterborough's East City, and more.
Brad Katz of Millbrook bakery Pastry Peddler, which won first place overall in the Kawarthas Butter Tart Tour Top Tart Taste-Off, held on September 22, 2019 at the Cultivate Festival in Port Hope, for their 'Peddler Saloon' butter tart with a whiskey-infused filling loaded with pecans and topped with candied whiskey pecans. (Photo courtesy of Kawarthas Butter Tart Tour)

businessNOW – October 1, 2019

Featuring Pastry Peddler's winning butter tart, Artspace Peterborough's 45th anniversary, Faststart Peterborough's Pitch It! competition, Canuck Play's third football video game title, and more.
Elmhirst's Resort, located on the shores of Rice Lake in Keene, is a Tourism Employer of the Year finalist for the 2019 Tourism Industry Awards of Excellence. The award recognizes an organization that has developed an admirable reputation as a great place to work, and that has established itself as an upstanding example of Ontario's tourism industry. (Photo courtesy of Elmhirst's Resort)

businessNOW – September 24, 2019

Featuring Elmhirst's Resort, Signarama, Lucky Strike Bait Works, Big Brothers Big Sisters, Pinnguaq Kawartha Lakes, Spark Photo Festival, and more.
Renowned Canadian wildlife artists Michael Dumas and Robert Bateman in Algonquin Park at the 75th anniversary fundraiser for the Algonquin Wildlife Research Station on September 14, 2019, where Bateman was presented with the 2019 Algonquin Park Legacy Award by Dumas, the inaugural recipient of the award from the Algonquin Art Centre. Dumas also presented Bateman with a limited edition of "The Artists of Kawartha", the fourth art book in a series designed and published by Algonquin-area publisher Andrea Hillo. (Photo courtesy of Andrea Hillo)

Canadian wildlife artist and naturalist Robert Bateman honoured with Algonquin Park Legacy Award

Fellow artist and inaugural award recipient Michael Dumas presented the award at a fundraising event in Algonquin Park on September 14.
Dooher's Bakery in Campbellford, known for delicious baked goods including its famous cream-filled crueller, was named "Sweetest Bakery in Canada" in an online contest in 2018. The family-owned bakery is defending its title this year in the same contest, sponsored by Michigan-based Dawn Food Products, with a grand prize valued at almost $7,000. (Photo: Dooher's Bakery / Facebook)

businessNOW – September 17, 2019

Featuring Dooher's Bakery, Publican House Brewery and Bobcaygeon Brewing, Stewart Tours, Swish Maintenance, TD Canada Trust, and more.
The Smart City Readiness Project is kicking off its campaign to help the City of Peterborough enter the federal government's Smart Cities Challenge with a free public information summit at the Market Hall in downtown Peterborough on September 18, 2019. (Photo: Smart City Readiness Project)

businessNOW – September 10, 2019

Featuring Smart City Readiness Project, Berry Growers of Ontario, SGS Lakefield, Innovation Cluster, Church Key Brewery, Hunnabees, Heather Doughty, and more.
Bailieboro native Jade Eagleson performing at the 2019 CCMA Awards in Calgary on September 8, 2019, where he received the Rising Star Award. (Photo: Canadian Country Music Association)

Millbrook’s Jade Eagleson named Rising Star at 2019 CCMA Awards

25-year-old singer-songwriter got his big break at Boots & Hearts Emerging Artist Showcase in 2017.

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